[Maroc Top News] Nominees for 90th Oscars | 1 dead in school shooting | Netflix's $100B passes rivals

The nominees for the 90th annual Academy Awards were unveiled Tuesday; at least one person was shot dead at a Kentucky high school; Netflix passed two major media rivals with its latest earnings report

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January 23, 2018

'Shape of Water' leads with 13 Oscar nominations Jan. 23 (UPI) -- The romantic fantasy "The Shape of Water" led the field with 13 nods when the 90th Academy Awards nominations were announced in Los Angeles Tuesday morning. FULL STORY »

U.S. News More U.S. News 1 dead, several injured in Kentucky high school shooting Jan. 23 (UPI) -- At least one person was shot dead Tuesday and several others were injured in a shooting at a Kentucky high school, authorities said. FULL STORY » Tsunami alerts for West Coast canceled after 7.9-magnitude quake Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A powerful magnitude 7.9 earthquake shook the Gulf of Alaska early Tuesday, leading to a tsunami watch along the West Coast from Washington to California. FULL STORY » Netflix market cap passes $100 billion for first time Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Netflix shares surged during premarket trading Tuesday, after Monday's announcement about the company adding a record number of subscribers at the end of 2017. FULL STORY » World News More World News Pence visits Western Wall on last day of Israel visit Jan. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visited the famous Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem Tuesday on the second day of his visit to Israel. FULL STORY » Evacuees, scientists brace for eruption on Philippines' Mount Mayon Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Philippine officials cut electricity and water inside the "danger zone" around the Mount Mayon volcano -- an effort to keep people away from an eruption. FULL STORY » Experts: Kim Jong Un aims to step out of predecessors' shadows SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- North Korea leader Kim Jong Un is attempting to step out of his predecessors' shadows by building up his own military prestige, South Korean experts say. FULL STORY » Almanac On This Day: North Korea seizes USS Pueblo Jan. 23 (UPI) -- On Jan. 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was seized in the Sea of Japan by North Korea, which alleged the ship was on a spy mission. FULL STORY » Famous birthdays for Jan. 23: Mariska Hargitay, Chesley Sullenberger Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Actor Mariska Hargitay turns 54 and "Miracle on the Hudson" pilot Chesley Sullenberger turns 67, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 23. FULL STORY » Odd News More Odd News Pot-seeking person mistakenly messages Florida police officer Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A Florida police department shared the text conversation between an officer and a person who mistakenly messaged the wrong number seeking marijuana. FULL STORY » Exotic lizard found wandering free at London airport Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Authorities in Britain said an exotic monitor lizard was captured after being found wandering freely in the baggage sorting area of London's Heathrow Airport. FULL STORY » Entertainment News More Entertainment News Neil Diamond diagnosed with Parkinson's, retires from touring Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Neil Diamond announced on Monday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and will immediately retire from touring to get treatment. FULL STORY » Hugh Masekela, South African jazz legend dead at 78 Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Hugh Masekela, a legendary trumpeter who was known as the father of South African jazz, has died at the age of 78. FULL STORY » Busy Philipps, Michelle Williams mourn Heath Ledger on 10th anniversary of death Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Busy Philipps supported Michelle Williams on the anniversary of "Brokeback Mountain" star Heath Ledger's death. FULL STORY » Science News More Science News Small falcons pose danger to piping plover population in Great Lakes Jan. 22 (UPI) -- New models show the endangered piping plover could face increased predation pressure from merlins, a small falcon whose numbers are also rising. FULL STORY » Health News More Health News Exercise may reduce risk of breast cancer recurrence, study says A new study suggests that for breast cancer survivors regular exercise can reduce risk for heart disease, diabetes and even the odds for the return of cancer. FULL STORY » Sports News More Sports News Australian Open: Rafael Nadal withdraws mid-match after injury Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal -- the world's No. 1 men's tennis player -- has retired from the Australian Open after injuring his leg. FULL STORY » John Calipari on Kentucky basketball: 'There is no socialism here' Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Coach John Calipari recently explained his recruiting pitch to reporters, saying there is no socialism in the Kentucky basketball program. FULL STORY » New England Patriots, Jacksonville Jaguars AFC title game draws huge TV ratings The New England Patriots pulled off another postseason comeback to reach their eighth Super Bowl of the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era and Sunday's telecast generated huge ratings. FULL STORY » Voices More Voices Weaponized drones threatening Russian military presence in Syria Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Despite recent claims of victory and intentions to withdraw forces, Moscow is faced with the reality that the war in Syria is far from over. FULL STORY »

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